Multiple Choice
During a period of intense activity, which of the following is the body's first response as it attempts to obtain energy?
A) The conversion of pyruvic acid into acetyl coenzyme A (CoA)
B) Initiation of the citric acid cycle
C) The storage of lactic acid in the liver
D) The conversion of pyruvic acid into lactic acid
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